Elise - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Elisevs Master Yi

DAssassinMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Elise vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Elise wins with a 56.7% win rate (+13.3%) over Master Yi based on 60 games. Elise holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Elise build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Elise vs Master Yi matchup.

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Elise Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Elise performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Elise - 56.7% win rate in this matchup
Elise
56.7% WR
VS
Master Yi vs Elise matchup - 43.3% win rate
Master Yi
43.3% WR

Who Wins the Elise vs Master Yi Matchup?

Elise wins the Elise vs Master Yi matchup
Winner
Elise
Matches: 60
56.7%
Win Rate
43.3%
0.9
CS / min
1.1
674
DMG / min
675
11,945
Gold / game
12,432
394
Heal / min
382
502
DMG Mitigated / min
789
0.9
CC / min
0.3
64.3%
Early Game WR
35.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Elise vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

The Elise vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 60 recent matches analyzed, Elise wins with a 56.7% win rate compared to Master Yi's 43.3%, giving Elise a 13.3 percentage point advantage. Elise dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Master Yi players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Elise leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Elise players can confidently pick into Master Yi and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Master Yi away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Elise vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown

Master Yi wins the laning phase against Elise in League of Legends

Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Elise, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Elise
1.1Master Yi
Elise and Master Yi farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
674Elise
675Master Yi
Damage output is virtually even between Elise and Master Yi, with only 1 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,945Elise
12,432Master Yi
Master Yi earns 488 more gold per game than Elise, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Master Yi slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Elise
0.3Master Yi
Elise provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Master Yi, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Elise coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
896Elise
1,171Master Yi
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Elise, healing and mitigating 276 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Elise is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Elise, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Elise Build Against Master Yi

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Elise needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Elise against Master Yi are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Void Staff. This combination gives Elise an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Elise vs Master Yi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Elise
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Elise early game win rateElise64.3%
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi35.7%
Late Game
Elise
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Elise late game win rateElise50.0%
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi50.0%

Elise dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.3% win rate — a 28.6 percentage point lead over Master Yi. This lopsided early game means Elise can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Elise at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Master Yi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Elise holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Master Yi players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Elise Runes Against Master Yi

Domination rune tree - Elise primary runes vs Master YiDomination
Electrocute - best Elise rune vs Master YiCheap Shot - best Elise rune vs Master YiGrisly Mementos - best Elise rune vs Master YiRelentless Hunter - best Elise rune vs Master Yi
Sorcery rune tree - Elise secondary runes vs Master YiSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Elise rune vs Master YiWaterwalking - best Elise rune vs Master Yi
66.7% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Elise to press their advantage against Master Yi, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Elise matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Elise's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Elise build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Elise matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.67%600.967411,94564.3%50.0%
46.94%490.975613,07970.6%34.4%
55.32%471.171412,78170.0%44.4%
48.94%471.076012,94935.7%54.5%
41.03%391.070012,94460.0%29.2%
51.28%390.970512,05147.1%54.5%
47.37%380.771811,99652.4%41.2%
51.35%371.070213,03650.0%52.4%
33.33%361.069812,23626.7%38.1%
51.52%331.075613,72545.5%54.5%
58.62%291.073712,99568.8%46.1%
55.56%271.168314,22255.6%55.6%
44.44%271.372313,06022.2%55.6%
56.00%251.084412,77650.0%61.5%
32.00%251.361710,65536.4%28.6%
52.17%231.392214,10666.7%42.9%
39.13%231.35569,72246.1%30.0%
63.64%220.774313,01760.0%66.7%
54.55%221.271613,49366.7%46.1%
45.00%201.073912,39540.0%50.0%
60.00%201.363310,39542.9%69.2%
50.00%201.076813,33425.0%56.3%
55.00%201.173511,45545.5%66.7%
42.11%191.571010,20050.0%36.4%
52.63%190.966310,55954.5%50.0%
73.68%190.971613,25288.9%60.0%
52.94%170.968813,64750.0%55.6%
29.41%171.15739,43525.0%33.3%
41.18%171.261810,98250.0%33.3%
62.50%161.35899,55560.0%63.6%
31.25%161.179913,95857.1%11.1%
80.00%151.35479,31666.7%88.9%
46.67%151.073512,45450.0%44.4%
13.33%150.763610,84116.7%11.1%
46.67%151.076612,59566.7%33.3%
33.33%151.273011,34825.0%42.9%
40.00%150.763710,43136.4%50.0%
42.86%140.955310,97157.1%28.6%
64.29%140.989212,22271.4%57.1%
61.54%131.684914,56875.0%55.6%
76.92%131.35279,187100.0%50.0%
66.67%121.079913,74466.7%66.7%
58.33%121.970811,73966.7%50.0%
45.45%112.775912,59060.0%33.3%
63.64%112.570311,58950.0%80.0%
45.45%111.460210,01760.0%33.3%
30.00%101.26019,79240.0%20.0%
50.00%101.56209,56160.0%40.0%
50.00%102.881712,0390.0%83.3%
66.67%91.467411,81983.3%33.3%
55.56%91.871414,16166.7%50.0%
62.50%81.764911,21275.0%50.0%
50.00%82.27839,69533.3%60.0%
57.14%71.36229,09260.0%50.0%
71.43%72.190613,78533.3%100.0%
28.57%70.656511,39733.3%25.0%
71.43%71.065410,61066.7%75.0%
14.29%70.96388,9820.0%100.0%
42.86%71.89179,54625.0%66.7%
85.71%71.379111,82180.0%100.0%
28.57%72.068910,52150.0%0.0%
71.43%71.45458,676100.0%50.0%
71.43%72.675812,73233.3%100.0%
50.00%61.576211,43366.7%33.3%
33.33%61.16469,97540.0%0.0%
50.00%61.180014,62350.0%50.0%
50.00%60.860812,1250.0%60.0%
50.00%64.067912,22550.0%50.0%
83.33%61.36419,16966.7%100.0%
60.00%52.978610,99633.3%100.0%
40.00%51.966212,848100.0%25.0%
60.00%53.699213,5440.0%100.0%
40.00%51.01,07616,3830.0%40.0%
80.00%52.464312,65066.7%100.0%
20.00%51.683013,8910.0%25.0%
0.00%51.787814,8650.0%0.0%
0.00%50.872212,0050.0%0.0%
40.00%51.264711,230100.0%25.0%
40.00%52.582512,471100.0%25.0%
20.00%51.04858,3690.0%50.0%
60.00%51.067712,2510.0%60.0%
60.00%51.269412,940100.0%50.0%
60.00%53.684113,341100.0%33.3%
60.00%52.496415,318100.0%50.0%
80.00%50.470312,146100.0%50.0%

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Elise vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Elise do against Master Yi in League of Legends?

Elise wins the Elise vs Master Yi matchup with a 56.7% win rate compared to Master Yi's 43.3%, a 13.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 60 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Elise do against Master Yi in the early game?

In the early game, Elise has the advantage against Master Yi with a 64.3% win rate versus 35.7%. Elise players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Elise do against Master Yi in the late game?

In the late game, Elise takes over the Elise vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Elise scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Elise vs Master Yi matchup?

Elise wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 56.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 13.3 percentage point advantage means Elise is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 60 games analyzed.

What is the best Elise build against Master Yi?

The best Elise build against Master Yi includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Void Staff with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Elise runes against Master Yi?

The best Elise runes against Master Yi use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Elise vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Elise counter Master Yi?

Yes, Elise has a favorable matchup against Master Yi with a 56.7% win rate. Elise strongly counters Master Yi in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Elise against Master Yi?

When playing Elise against Master Yi, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.